Dirk Nowitzki Selected Second Team All-NBA

DALLAS -- Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki was selected All-NBS Second Team, the NBA announced today. It is the 11th consecutive season Nowitzki has been named All-NBA.

"It is always an honor to make the All-NBA Team," Nowitzki said. "It is a great individual honor but it means more to me that it allows me to represent the Mavericks organization."

Nowitzki was the NBA's 10th leading scorer (23.0 ppg) and shot a career-high 51.7 percent from the field during the regular season. He and Kobe Bryant are the only two NBA players to be named to an All-NBA Team each of the past 11 seasons. Nowitzki remains the only Mavericks player in franchise history to be named All-NBA First team (4 times: 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007 and 2008-2009.